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James McCracken

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American opera singer (1926–1988)

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Within Vinony's link graph, James McCracken is referenced by 60 other articles, and connects out to New York City, World War II and Zurich.

Vinony files it under 1926 births, 1988 deaths and 20th-century American male opera singers.

Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

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Music · MusicBrainz

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Person
Country
US
Active from
1977-06-16

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James McCracken (December 16, 1926 – April 29, 1988) was an American operatic tenor. At the time of his death The New York Times stated that McCracken was "the most successful dramatic tenor yet produced by the United States and a pillar of the Metropolitan Opera during the 1960s and 1970s. Born in Gary, Indiana, McCracken's earliest musical experiences were singing in his church choir as a child. While he was in the US Navy during World War II, he sang in the Blue Jacket Choir. <a href="https:/

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date of birth
1926-12-16
date of death
1988-04-29
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